The waiting period between your paperwork and pickup: ten 24-hour periods, then you return to the dealer to take your firearm home. Everyone waits it; nothing about it is a red flag.
Terms that use 10-day wait
Plain-English answers that use it
- Can I buy more than one handgun at the same time?
- Can I sell my gun to a friend directly?
- How long do I have to wait before I can take it home?
- Can I still get a Glock-pattern pistol after AB 1127?
About this glossary
This entry is one of 153 defined terms in the CalGunHub glossary of California and federal firearm-law vocabulary. The 11 core terms are short plain-English definitions; the extended terms are cited research drafts, labelled as drafts, with their statutory sources listed under each entry. Every definition here is informational only and is not legal advice.
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